ERIC in Classic Quotes

1  Those two--they're twins, Sam 'n Eric.'

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

2  Here Sam and Eric were waiting, and Bill.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair

3  "I can't carry any more wood," said Eric.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses

4  Eric moaned something and then lay still.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses

5  Eric squatted back and watched Sam make up the fire.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

6  He handed the conch to Eric, the nearest of the twins.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

7  Sam and Eric, locked in an embrace, were fighting each other.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses

8  Eric bent down and blew softly again till the patch was bright.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

9  He scrambled round the fire, squatted by Eric, and looked to see.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

10  Eric breathed on the wood till it glowed and sent out a little flame.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses

11  I got my knee up," said Eric with simple pride, "and I hit him with it in the pills.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses

12  Eric spread out his hands, searching for the distance at which the heat was just bearable.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

13  Ralph pointed fearfully at Eric's face, which was striped with scars where the bushes had torn him.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

14  Ralph, carried away by a sudden thick excitement, grabbed Eric's spear and jabbed at Robert with it.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees

15  The intensity of Eric's gaze made the direction in which he looked terrible, for Sam had his back to it.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air

16  The twins, Sam 'n Eric, were the first to get a likely log but they could do nothing till Ralph, Jack, Simon, Roger and Maurice found room for a hand-hold.'

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain

17  Eric watched the scurrying woodlice that were so frantically unable to avoid the flames, and thought of the first fire--just down there, on the steeper side of the mountain, where now was complete darkness.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air